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Rhiannon12866

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6. Awww, I'm sure that my Dad knew it as well.

Reply to Shellback Squid (Reply #4)

Thu May 28, 2026, 03:10 AM

13 hrs ago

Serving on an aircraft carrier, he always had lots of stories, including the time he lashed himself in the bridge during a bad storm. And I was going through my mother's album the other day and found several black and white photos that my Dad must have taken on the Ranger.

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Navy Vet REVEALS TRUTH of Trump Hormuz DISASTER - Meidas Touch [View all] Rhiannon12866 15 hrs ago OP

as a former sailor who spent his entire enlistment on a carrier (4.5 years) I will say that more will come of this Shellback Squid 14 hrs ago #1

Thanks so much for weighing in! Rhiannon12866 14 hrs ago #2

Danger Ranger was a sister ship, I was on the USS Constellation, Connie Shellback Squid 14 hrs ago #4

Awww, I'm sure that my Dad knew it as well. Rhiannon12866 13 hrs ago #6

I flew helicopters pfitz59 14 hrs ago #3

what ship? Shellback Squid 14 hrs ago #5